Lexicon:Poxed
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Term: | poxed |
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References: | HMS Surprise, page 360 The Mauritius Command, page 194 The Ionian Mission, page 47 The Thirteen-Gun Salute, page 249 The Nutmeg of Consolation, page 212 Blue at the Mizzen, page 6 |
Meaning: | Usually means infected with syphilis, but in the case of Sarah and Emily Sweeting the reference is to smallpox. |
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Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.
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